The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway
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The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway is a stage revival of Paul Reubens’ iconic Pee-wee Herman character and TV persona, blending comedy, nostalgia, and live theatrical spectacle.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Pee-wee Herman Show | 3 |
| The Pee-wee Herman Show (stage revival) | 2 |
| The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9035091 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway Context triple: [Troy Miller, notableWork, The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway]
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A.
Big Top Pee-wee
Big Top Pee-wee is a 1988 comedy film starring Paul Reubens as his iconic Pee-wee Herman character, following his adventures with a traveling circus that arrives on his farm.
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B.
Pee-wee's Playhouse
Pee-wee's Playhouse is a surreal, fast-paced children's television series starring Paul Reubens as the eccentric Pee-wee Herman, known for its whimsical set design, offbeat humor, and influential blend of live action, puppetry, and animation.
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Babes on Broadway
Babes on Broadway is a 1941 MGM musical film starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney as aspiring performers putting on a show to help underprivileged children.
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D.
The Brooklyn Follies
The Brooklyn Follies is a novel by Paul Auster that follows a retired insurance salesman seeking solace and meaning in Brooklyn, where chance encounters and family ties reshape his life.
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E.
Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows was a pioneering American live television variety and sketch comedy series from the early 1950s, renowned for its influential writing staff and starring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway Target entity description: The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway is a stage revival of Paul Reubens’ iconic Pee-wee Herman character and TV persona, blending comedy, nostalgia, and live theatrical spectacle.
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A.
Big Top Pee-wee
Big Top Pee-wee is a 1988 comedy film starring Paul Reubens as his iconic Pee-wee Herman character, following his adventures with a traveling circus that arrives on his farm.
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B.
Pee-wee's Playhouse
Pee-wee's Playhouse is a surreal, fast-paced children's television series starring Paul Reubens as the eccentric Pee-wee Herman, known for its whimsical set design, offbeat humor, and influential blend of live action, puppetry, and animation.
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C.
Babes on Broadway
Babes on Broadway is a 1941 MGM musical film starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney as aspiring performers putting on a show to help underprivileged children.
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D.
The Brooklyn Follies
The Brooklyn Follies is a novel by Paul Auster that follows a retired insurance salesman seeking solace and meaning in Brooklyn, where chance encounters and family ties reshape his life.
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E.
Your Show of Shows
Your Show of Shows was a pioneering American live television variety and sketch comedy series from the early 1950s, renowned for its influential writing staff and starring Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comedy show
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stage show ⓘ theatrical revival ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Pee-wee Herman character
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Pee-wee’s Playhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pee-wee Herman Show (1981 stage show) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closedOnBroadway | 2011-01-02 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| featuresCharacter |
Chairry
NERFINISHED
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Conky NERFINISHED ⓘ Cowboy Curtis NERFINISHED ⓘ Globey NERFINISHED ⓘ Jambi the Genie NERFINISHED ⓘ Miss Yvonne NERFINISHED ⓘ Pee-wee Herman NERFINISHED ⓘ Pterri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
Pee-wee’s Playhouse set
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audience interaction ⓘ live puppetry ⓘ music and dance numbers ⓘ word of the day gag ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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stage comedy ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
adults
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families ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedInBorough | Manhattan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCity | New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheatreDistrict | Broadway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainPerformer | Paul Reubens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
live theatrical spectacle
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nostalgic appeal ⓘ revival of 1980s pop culture icon ⓘ |
| openedOnBroadway | 2010-11-11 ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | Pee-wee Herman franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performedAt | Stephen Sondheim Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previewsBegan | 2010-10-26 ⓘ |
| productionType | limited engagement ⓘ |
| revives | Pee-wee Herman television persona ⓘ |
| starred |
Chandi Heffner
NERFINISHED
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Drew Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ Jesse Garcia NERFINISHED ⓘ John Moody NERFINISHED ⓘ Josh Meyers NERFINISHED ⓘ Judd Omen NERFINISHED ⓘ Lance Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ Lynne Marie Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Reubens NERFINISHED ⓘ Phil LaMarr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway Description of subject: The Pee-wee Herman Show on Broadway is a stage revival of Paul Reubens’ iconic Pee-wee Herman character and TV persona, blending comedy, nostalgia, and live theatrical spectacle.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Pee-wee Herman Show
this entity surface form:
The Pee-wee Herman Show
this entity surface form:
The Pee-wee Herman Show
this entity surface form:
The Pee-wee Herman Show (stage revival)
this entity surface form:
The Pee-wee Herman Show (stage revival)